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• Loopt Updates Its BlackBerry App with Several New Features

  
  Berry Reporter — Authority: 571
  Yesterday at the BlackBerry Developer Conference Loopt announced a major update for their free BlackBerry app.  Loopt is a location based service that turns your cellphone into a friend finder.  The new update includes several new features that make it easier than ever to connect with friends and places. ...
  22 hours ago

• Loopt for BlackBerry bests iPhone app with background location updates and Pulse suggestions

  
  PhoneArea.net — Authority: 499
  It’s not often that a mobile app for the BlackBerry ( NSDQ: RIMM ) platform out-plays its iPhone counterpart. But, when it happens, you can be sure it’s going to grab some…
  1 day ago

• Mobile application round-up: Android, iPhone, Blackberry and more

  
  GoMo News — Authority: 592
  There has been a lot of interesting moves in the mobile application market this last day, so we’ve rounded up the best of the stories here on GoMo News. Hugely popular iPhone music application Shazam has released a new “Encore” app. Loopt , the free location-based mobile social network for Blackberry, has ...
  1 day ago

• For On-the-Go Mobile Coupons, Consumer Customization is the Key

  
  Digital Signage Insights — Authority: 122
  With the rise of location-based mobile services like Foursquare , Gowalla , and Loopt , more and more consumers are broadcasting where they are throughout the day. The emerging trend extends from checking-in at bars/restaurants to earn special badges to keeping your social network abreast of every detail of your ...
  1 day ago

• Loopt for BlackBerry Now Works More Like Loopt for iPhone

  
  Mashable! — Authority: 884
  One of the emerging trends in social media is geolocation. It makes a lot of sense because connecting with people and activities going on around you is a great way to enhance and actively use the real-time nature of social networking. With GPS becoming practically a standard feature on smartphones and the popularity ...
  1 day ago

• Loopt Releases Update – Adds Background Location Updating

  
  BerryReview.com — Authority: 640
  Loopt just announced an update to their application that will add some more uses to their free application. The app will now help you find places and people nearby using background location updating. My guess is that it will always use GPS or maybe even cell tower triangulation in the background to find people and ...
  1 day ago

• Loopt Begins Fresh Mobile Assault With Pulse And Background Location For BlackBerry

  
  TechCrunch — Authority: 897
  As a blackberry user, I generally feel a little left out of of the location-based apps world. FourSquare only provides a mobile site for BlackBerry users (but has an Android app ). BrightKite has an innovative BlackBerry app, but it’s not nearly as feature-rich as its sister iPhone app. Today, ...
  1 day ago

• Gentlemans Grab-Bag

  
  The Discerning Brute — Authority: 420
  A shirt is worth a thousand words – well at least this organic tee from Helmet of the Will is. Don’t know what to make for Thanksgiving? Killspencer makes lux bags out of recycled military tarps, waterproof zippers, and patented cobra buckles. Handcrafted sweatshop-free in Los Angeles. Some ...
  1 day ago

• On-The-Go Mobile Coupons: Almost As Cool As Minority Report. Not Quite As Creepy.

  
  TechCrunch — Authority: 897
  In the Steven Spielberg movie Minority Report (yes, I make some reference to it about once a week), there’s a scene in which John Anderton (Tom Cruise’s character) is walking through an urban retail center and his eyes are getting scanned as he moves, which is serving up custom greetings and deals from ...
  5 days ago

• On-The-Go Mobile Coupons: Almost As Cool As Minority Report. Not Quite As Creepy.

  
  247dailypress.com — Authority: 134
  In the Steven Spielberg movie Minority Report (yes, I make some reference to it about once a week), there’s a scene in which John Anderton (Tom Cruise’s character) is walking through an urban retail center and his eyes are getting scanned as he moves, which is serving up custom greetings and deals from retailers. ...
  5 days ago

• Loopt’s location-based search engine Pulse could be big

  
  GPS Obsessed — Authority: 424
  Loopt Pulse Loopt is entering the local search space with Pulse, a new search service that will initially be available through its website and later as an iPhone application. Pulse pulls in local content from a number of other services including Citysearch, Thrillist, Zagat and Eventful, allowing access to ...
  1 week ago

• Loopt Adds Local Events, Listings, Coupons To iPhone App

  
  Silicon Alley Insider — Authority: 157
  When Loopt launched in 2006 it was ahead of a curve that is just starting to be recognized: Location. Now, with services like Foursquare, Gowalla, Brightkite, and even Twitter fueling the location-based services frenzy, Loopt realized that it needed to shift its strategy a bit. Enter Pulse, a new ... Continue ...
  1 week ago

• Loopt aims for that mobile, social and real-time sweet spot with Pulse

  
  VentureBeat — Authority: 783
  Mobile social network Loopt is getting into the real-time game with Pulse, which will bring recommendations for things to do to depending on where you are and what’s popular at the moment. It pulls in data from content partners like Zagat, Daily Candy and Thrillist along with its own users’ activity to figure ...
  1 week ago

• Loopt Pulse- Mobile local Search Coming November 3rd

  
  My Philly Network — Authority: 142
  video It Knows Where You Are, and What You’re Looking For - NYTimes.com . I wouldn’t use Loopt because of it’s creepy location features, but, I would use it for it’s local search feature coming out Tuesday… “On Tuesday, Loopt will introduce a new search service, Pulse, on its Web site. An ...
  1 week ago

• It Knows Where You Are, and What You’re Looking For

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 913
  Sam Altman, left, and Alok Deshpande, center, co-founders of Loopt, met Patrick Chung, right, when they were testing theirnewest release.
  1 week ago

• Private, self-hosted alternative to Brightkite?

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 646
  Looking for a self-hosted, private alternative to Brightkite for sharing family stuff. My wife and I (mis)-use Brightkite as a two-person, location-aware version of Twitter . All our posts are private (we two are one anothers only "friends"), and its turned out to be a really handy way to let each other know ...
  1 week ago

• Weekly Linkfest

  
  Games Alfresco — Authority: 557
  While reading this week’s linkfest you may find some links are missing – don’t worry, many ISMAR related links and videos will be posted later this week. “ There will be at least one terrorist attack that has used mobile augmented reality for planning, practice, and execution .”, this is just one of many ...
  1 week ago

• 5 Essential iPhone Apps for Bands

  
  AssaultBLOG — Authority: 127
  A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to get to check out the New Music Seminar in Chicago, and a question was posed to the speakers, "What iPhone applications should I have?" There was several suggestions--none of which that I felt were really helpful applications for touring bands. Ive put together some apps that I ...
  1 week ago

• Stalqer Peers Into Your iPhone For A New Level Of Location-Based Creepiness

  
  Technology Pundit — Authority: 163
  Foursquare and Loopt have put location-based social networks on the map, and have potentially created a viable business model as well. Now there’s a new kid on the block, called Stalqer, which best described as a Foursquare on steroids. The iPhone app, which will be free, should hit the app store in the next few ...
  2 weeks ago

• Stalqer Peers Into Your iPhone For A New Level Of Location-Based Creepiness

  
  TechCrunch — Authority: 897
  Foursquare and Loopt have put location-based social networks on the map, and have potentially created a viable business model as well. Now there’s a new kid on the block, called Stalqer, which best described as a Foursquare on steroids. The iPhone app, which will be free, should hit the app store in the ...
  2 weeks ago

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